Definition of "opium-pipe" [opium-pipe]

• A pipe adapted to the smoking of opium. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "The sudden flood of joy which this thought gave rise to came very near upsetting him again, and he had to resort to an opium-pipe to quiet his nerves."
• "He took the opium-pipe from the fireman's limp fingers and returning to the box, refilled and lighted it."
• "The common name for opium among the Chinese is yang yen -- foreign tobacco, and my wife says: ` ` When calling at the Chinese homes, I have frequently been offered the opium-pipe, and when I refused it the ladies expressed surprise, saying that they were under the impression that all foreigners used it. ''"